Step into the front office of professional basketball with SMWW’s 8-week online Basketball GM & Scouting course, led by Rick Sund—a 40-year NBA executive and former GM and executive with the Seattle Sonics, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, and Dallas Mavericks—and Carl Berman, Managing Partner at Netscouts Basketball. This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and insider knowledge needed to pursue a career in basketball scouting, player personnel, and general management. Whether you're aiming to work in the NBA, G League, college basketball, or internationally, this program provides the foundational expertise required to break into the basketball operations side of the game.

Rick Sund brings over 40 years of experience as an NBA executive, having served as General Manager and executive for multiple NBA franchises, including the Seattle Sonics, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, and Dallas Mavericks. Rick offers unparalleled insights into the inner workings of NBA front offices, talent evaluation, and team building at the highest level.

Carl Berman is the Managing Partner of Netscouts Basketball, with extensive experience in basketball scouting and player evaluation. Carl provides students with professional scouting techniques, draft preparation strategies, and firsthand knowledge of the basketball scouting industry.

Begin your journey into the business of basketball today. For more details and to enroll, visit the SMWW Basketball GM & Scouting course page.